Dr. Russell Welch has dedicated his life to transforming the lives of countless individuals, leading them on a journey of profound spiritual transformation. With over two decades of ministry experience as well as holding a Doctorate in Theology, he has served in various capacities, including pastor, mentor, teacher, counselor, and director at a homeless and addiction recovery mission. Each role has become a platform for him to inspire and guide individuals toward a deeper, more intimate relationship with Christ. The catalyst for his life's ministry was a profound transformation in his spiritual journey, when in his mid-50s, he experienced a series of powerful spiritual encounters with the Lord Jesus Christ that ignited a passion within him to pursue a life fully committed to following Jesus' teachings. Then on June 17, 2022, he had another life-changing encounter with Holy Spirit while he was studying John 3:8, which rekindled a passionate fire for the Body of Christ within him. Drawing upon his extensive experience and biblical knowledge, he crafts practical guides for disciples of Jesus Christ. Each book serves as a roadmap for those seeking to break free from the complacency of religion and embrace a wholehearted commitment to following Christ. His books are designed with the child of God in mind, ensuring accessibility to both new believers and seasoned Christians. They are ideal for use in small groups, youth groups, Sunday school lessons, and Christian programs such as addiction recovery and homeless missions.He believes that the call to discipleship is not reserved for a select few but extends to every believer. Through his writings, he seeks to equip and empower individuals to live out their faith in a way that impacts not only their own lives but also the world around them. With personal anecdotes, biblical teachings, and practical applications, he encourages readers to step out of their comfort zones and embrace an authentic Christian lifestyle. His books challenge and inspire readers to take their faith to new heights, transforming their spiritual journeys and leaving an indelible mark on the world.All of his books are must-reads for anyone passionate about developing a radical lifestyle as a disciple of Jesus Christ. Whether you are a seasoned Christian or a new believer, this book will challenge and inspire you to take your faith to new heights. Prepare to be transformed as you embark on this journey of radical discipleship as you read the books he has written.Russell and his wife, Emelie Welch, currently reside in Jacksonville Florida.Read more about this authorRead less about this author